7 nights, Casablanca to Lisbon

The itinerary, port by port

7 calls over 7 nights, Casablanca to Lisbon. Open any port for my full day-ashore guide, what to see, when to go, and how the day actually runs.

1. Embark
   Casablanca

   Casablanca is Morocco's commercial capital, a big Atlantic port city whose case for the day rests almost entirely on one building: the Hassan II Mosque, one of the largest in the world, with a minaret… Port guide →

2. 2
   Agadir

   Agadir is Morocco's main Atlantic beach city, rebuilt on a modern grid after a 1960 earthquake leveled the old town. Port guide →

3. 3
   Arrecife (Lanzarote)

   Arrecife is the working capital of Lanzarote, the easternmost of the main Canary Islands, and the gateway to a volcanic landscape unlike anywhere else in Europe. Port guide →

4. 4
   San Sebastián de La Gomera

   San Sebastian is the small capital of La Gomera, the second-smallest Canary Island, and it is where Columbus took on water and supplies before the 1492 Atlantic crossing. Port guide →

5. 5
   Santa Cruz de La Palma

   Santa Cruz de La Palma is the capital of the greenest, least developed of the main Canary Islands, founded in 1493 and once the third busiest port in Europe behind Antwerp and Seville.

6. 6
   Funchal (Madeira)

   Funchal is the capital of Madeira, a Portuguese volcanic island in the Atlantic, and the port sits a short walk from a working city built up a steep amphitheater of hills. Port guide →

7. Disembark
   Lisbon

   Lisbon spreads over hills above the wide Tagus estuary, and the cruise terminal sits at the foot of Alfama, the city's oldest quarter. Port guide →